Market Jew Street, Penzance, 1923

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Identifier

WAT_13_014

Description

Market Jew Street in Penzance. The name derives from the Cornish 'marghas iou', meaning Thursday Market. In the background is the market building in front of which is a statue of Humphrey Davy, who was born in the town in 1778.

Date

1923

Rights

Artists Estate

Coverage

Penzance

Type

Still Image


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Collection

Mac Waters Collection




Citation
“Market Jew Street, Penzance, 1923,” cornishmemory.com, accessed November 14, 2024, https://www.cornishmemory.com/item/WAT_13_014.
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